Guidebook for Nishinari-ku, Ōsaka-shi

Stacey
Guidebook for Nishinari-ku, Ōsaka-shi

Sightseeing

Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory is a connected pair skyscrapers of 173m high. It is one of Japan’s foremost 360°completely open rooftops and lets you overlook the SKYLINE of Osaka. Hours are usually from 10 AM to 10 PM seven days a week. Regular Admission is 800 YEN or Free with the OSAKA AMAZING PASS.
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우메다 스카이빌딩
1-chōme-1-88 Ōyodonaka
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Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory is a connected pair skyscrapers of 173m high. It is one of Japan’s foremost 360°completely open rooftops and lets you overlook the SKYLINE of Osaka. Hours are usually from 10 AM to 10 PM seven days a week. Regular Admission is 800 YEN or Free with the OSAKA AMAZING PASS.
The 360 degree observatory is located at the top floor of Japan’s highest building “Abeno Harukas”. For 1500 yen you can enjoy the highest view of OSAKA 300 meters above the ground. There is an Art Museum and Garden on the 16th floor. There is also an amazing lobby, bar and restaurant for the Mariott hotel on the 19th floor. There are also many nearby restaurants and bars. See the website for details.
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아베노바시터미널빌딩
1-chōme-1-43 Abenosuji
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The 360 degree observatory is located at the top floor of Japan’s highest building “Abeno Harukas”. For 1500 yen you can enjoy the highest view of OSAKA 300 meters above the ground. There is an Art Museum and Garden on the 16th floor. There is also an amazing lobby, bar and restaurant for the Mariott hotel on the 19th floor. There are also many nearby restaurants and bars. See the website for details.

Entertainment & Activities

A Dotombori River boat cruise of approximately 20 min to enjoy the lively Minami area with a fun guide in Japanese and some English. *Show your OSAKA AMAZING PASS at the ticket counter which opens 1 hr. before the first cruise, exchange it to an assigned ticket, and line up at the boarding entrancensince the evening tickets are sold out early. Usually 900 Yen or FREE with the OSAKA AMAZING PASS.
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도톤보리
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo Ward
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A Dotombori River boat cruise of approximately 20 min to enjoy the lively Minami area with a fun guide in Japanese and some English. *Show your OSAKA AMAZING PASS at the ticket counter which opens 1 hr. before the first cruise, exchange it to an assigned ticket, and line up at the boarding entrancensince the evening tickets are sold out early. Usually 900 Yen or FREE with the OSAKA AMAZING PASS.

Arts & Culture

OSAKA CASTLE (OSAKA JO) is the most popular sightseeing spot in Osaka. Many highlights such as the view from the top, the golden tea room, and a try-on experience of armors and battle kabuto helmets. This was the home of the most powerful Shoguns in history.
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오사카 성
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo Ward
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OSAKA CASTLE (OSAKA JO) is the most popular sightseeing spot in Osaka. Many highlights such as the view from the top, the golden tea room, and a try-on experience of armors and battle kabuto helmets. This was the home of the most powerful Shoguns in history.
OSAKA MUSEUM OF HOUSING AND LIVING; The 1st museum in Japan themed with “homes and daily life” in Osaka. Back in time to the late Edo period in Osaka, walk through the town lined with merchant’s houses, a meeting place, and a bath house, etc. http://konjyakukan.com/ Allows you to dress up in authentic traditional dress for a small fee. (Free with the Amazing Pass)
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오사카 주택 박물관
6-chōme-4-20 Tenjinbashi
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OSAKA MUSEUM OF HOUSING AND LIVING; The 1st museum in Japan themed with “homes and daily life” in Osaka. Back in time to the late Edo period in Osaka, walk through the town lined with merchant’s houses, a meeting place, and a bath house, etc. http://konjyakukan.com/ Allows you to dress up in authentic traditional dress for a small fee. (Free with the Amazing Pass)

Food Scene

If you like free live music, Hard Rock Cafe (Honmachi) also has music most Friday nights at 7:30 & 9pm.
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Hard Rock Cafe Osaka
3-6-南本町 中央区
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If you like free live music, Hard Rock Cafe (Honmachi) also has music most Friday nights at 7:30 & 9pm.

Parks & Nature

Nagai Parrk and Botanical garden is one of the largest parks in Osaka and has a soccer stadium, restaurants, many kilometers of bicycle and jogging paths that is also popular for cherry blossom viewing and picnicking. Many great places to eat and grocery shop are also nearby.
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나가이 식물원
1-23 Nagaikōen
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Nagai Parrk and Botanical garden is one of the largest parks in Osaka and has a soccer stadium, restaurants, many kilometers of bicycle and jogging paths that is also popular for cherry blossom viewing and picnicking. Many great places to eat and grocery shop are also nearby.

Getting Around

Kishinosato subway station is Y18 on the Blue Line (Yottsubashi Sen).. There are many inexpensive places to eat and drink here (Matsuya, Torikizoku Izakaya, and Street Vendors selling Tako Yaki- Fried Octopus and Okonomiyaki - Veggie/Stir Fry Pancakes). This station is also only ten minutes away from Namba or Tennoji stations
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기시노사토
1-5-15 岸里
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Kishinosato subway station is Y18 on the Blue Line (Yottsubashi Sen).. There are many inexpensive places to eat and drink here (Matsuya, Torikizoku Izakaya, and Street Vendors selling Tako Yaki- Fried Octopus and Okonomiyaki - Veggie/Stir Fry Pancakes). This station is also only ten minutes away from Namba or Tennoji stations

Drinks & Nightlife

The G3 nightclub is next to the Giraffe nightclub. Both are located on the Dotombori river and are next to the boat cruise dock. The normal cover charge is 3,000 yen but is only 500 yen for foreigners carrying a photo ID. These dance clubs are not very large by western standards but the 500 yen cover does include one free drink based upon the latest known policy.
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G3
7-7 Souemonchō
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The G3 nightclub is next to the Giraffe nightclub. Both are located on the Dotombori river and are next to the boat cruise dock. The normal cover charge is 3,000 yen but is only 500 yen for foreigners carrying a photo ID. These dance clubs are not very large by western standards but the 500 yen cover does include one free drink based upon the latest known policy.
If you like free live music, Blarney Stone, Murphy's, and Cellar have local cover bands some nights, usually on Fri. or Sat. nights, sometimes Sundays. Mostly starts at 9 or 9:30pm. These are all between Shinsaibashi and Namba sstations.
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The Blarney Stone Shinsaibashi
2-chōme-5-27 Higashishinsaibashi
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If you like free live music, Blarney Stone, Murphy's, and Cellar have local cover bands some nights, usually on Fri. or Sat. nights, sometimes Sundays. Mostly starts at 9 or 9:30pm. These are all between Shinsaibashi and Namba sstations.